General description
IgA antibody is secretory antibody and is present abundantly in mucous linings of gastrointestinal, respiratory and genitourinary tracts, tears and saliva. Thus secretory IgA contributes to the humoral defense mechanism against the pathogens on mucosal surfaces
Anti-Mouse IgA (α-chain specific)−FITC antibody is specific for α chain of mouse IgA. The purified IgA fraction is conjugated to Fluorescein Isothiocyanate (FITC), Isomer I.
Immunogen
Purified mouse IgA
Application
Anti-Mouse IgA (α-chain specific)−FITC antibody may be used for direct immunofluorescent labeling of mouse spleen cells at a minimum working dilution of 1:16. The antibody was used to label platelets from human or mice after incubation with primary antibody against β3 integrin.
Physical form
Solution in 0.01 M phosphate buffered saline, pH 7.4, containing 1% bovine serum albumin and 15 mM sodium azide.
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